Inter Miami: Is Messi too isolated? Herculez Gomez questions the management
After Inter Miami’s elimination from the CONCACAF Champions Cup, Herculez Gomez highlights the squad’s limitations and calls for stronger support around Lionel Messi.
The disappointment is still fresh on the Inter Miami side. Held to a 1-1 draw by Nashville SC in the return leg, the Florida-based franchise was eliminated in the Round of 16, a victim of the away goals rule. Despite another goal from Lionel Messi, Miami couldn’t make the difference, confirming its current difficulties.
Former Seattle Sounder forward, Herculez Gomez, did not mince his words. In a message addressed to Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas, he pointed out the team’s structural flaws. The owner of Inter Miami, Jorge Mas, wants the Copa Libertadores… Let’s focus first on the CONCACAF Champions Cup, another painful elimination, he said on X, before driving the point home: “Messi needs help. This team still lacks pace and defensive stability.” A harsh assessment that rekindles the debate over the Florida project’s competitiveness.
